For outside decking, start with the site and the structure that will carry the deck. Decking Foundations help establish the deck’s support, while Timber Decking is an option for outdoor timber flooring. Check the ground conditions, drainage, and required clearances before deciding on the finished level.

Planning an Outdoor Deck

A modular decking system needs compatible boards and support components, along with a layout suited to the deck shape. The listed categories include Composite Decking and Deck Waterproofing; check each product’s installation requirements and confirm how water will drain from the finished surface.

What should I check before choosing outside decking?

Check the support spacing and drainage requirements for the site, then confirm that the deck boards and foundation components are compatible. Follow the product installation instructions.

Can a modular decking system work for a renovation?

It can, if the existing structure can support it and the finished deck height suits nearby doors and thresholds. Check the system requirements before setting out the frame.

When is deck waterproofing needed?

Consider it when water must be managed at the deck surface or protected area below. Check the product details for compatible substrates and drainage requirements.